The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1887-03-15

fully request the city government through its
marshal to close and e hereafter keep closed all
the drug stores in Portland, from midnight of Sat
urday until midnight of Sunday, except that the
key may be turned for the necessary filling of
physicians prescriptions
(Signed], BY order of the Association
Portland, Me-. Feb. Z, 1887.
Miscellaneous.
The petition of citizens of Long Island
that the city, complete Long Island Avenue
was referred.
Upon the petition of Brown & Josselyn
and others. c. s. Bickford was appointed
inspector of flour.
The Portland Street Sprinkling Company
petitioned to be allowed to lay pipes in GER
tain streets and erect filling tanks and stand
pipes. Upon motion of Alderman Marks
the petition was referred to special COM
mittee of which the Mayor was to be chair
man, as the other members the Mayor ap-
pointed Aldermen Marks and Galley.
In accordance with the provisions of the
ordinances, the Mayor was empowered to
grant permits and licenses.
Franklin Perry, Alexander Bell, f. A.
Cummings, Frank |. Brett and David Her
bert were appointed special policemen with
out pay
The Board then went into joint conven-
tion.
The bonds of S. d. Hall and E. N. Perry
as constables were approved. .~e
The Board adjourned.
In Common Council.
The board met pursuant to adjournment
All present.
Papers from the upper board received con
current action, and Alderman Briggs was
elected Gas Agent in concurrence.
After messages between the two boards
they met in joint convention. After the
convention dissolved this board adjourned.
In Joint Convention.
The Boards met in joint convention for the
purpose OF electing subordinate city officers.
The whole number of votes cast was 2S, of
which the Republican nominees, with few
exceptions, received 20, the Democratic
nominees getting 8 votes. Upon motion of
Mr. Mccain, Alderman Smith threw the
ballot of the convention for the Republican
nominees for weighers, measurers, surveyors
ETC. The following are the officers elected:
Cerk-George C. Burgess.
Treasurer-Henry w. Hersey.
Auditor-Cyus Novel;.
Messenger-John Shaw.
Sulicitor-Joseph w. Symonds.
Civil Engineer-William A. Goodwin.
Street C0mmss0ner-George S. Staples.
Harbor Master-Benjamin j. Willard.
Assessor for Three Years-John w. York
v.
H. burlington, w: G. G.. Carney, Charles G.
Douglass, Orlando w. Eldridge Richard II. Ball
William II. Plummer.
Weighers and Gaugers-Cyrus X. Laid, Con-
verse u. Leach
Weigher Of Hay-Leyi s. Pennell.
Weighers of Hard Coal and Plaster-Cyrus X.
Laid, Converse o. Leach.
Sealer of Weights and Measures-W. R. 2.
Cross.
Superintendent of Clocks-Ira Berry, Jr.
Truant 0ficer-Charles A Beal.
Chief Engineer of Fire Departmental Granville
II. Cloyes.
:, Assistant Engineers of Fire Department. First,
Charles " Cushing; Second, Robert W. jackson;
Third, Thomas Paine; Fourth, Samuel G. Hodg
Engineers of the Steam Fire Engines-NIachi-
COME, No l, Edward w. Porter; Portland, No.
2 John Cousens; Cumberland, No. 3, Alfred
Wiggin; Falmouth, No 4, Thomas H. Williams;
Casco, No. s, Charles P. French.
City Physician-Alfred King.
Consulting Physicians-S H. Weeks, j. A.
Spalding Charles ID. Smith.
OyerseerS of the Poor-William II. Green, Ezra
N; Perry, Henry S. Trickey, c. W. 7. Cooling.
Superintendent Of Public School Buildings
William III. Sargent.
City Electrician-Levi L. Cummings
City Forester Clinton 4. McIntire.
Inspector Of Buildings--W William H. Green.
Weigher of Grain-Millard f. Hicks.
:, Wegher and Measurer of Leather-William H.
Roberts, Jr.
Pound Keepers William HAYES. Samuel Cobb.
Field Driver and Fence View ei. e Cobb.
Constables-John L. Shaw. James S. Gould, s.
D. Hall, James N; Black, Thomas NJ. Glenden-
Thomas Pennell, William III. Plnmmer, Charles A.
Beal, Benjamin f. Andrews, Asa G. Littlejohn,
William w. Graves, Jesse II. Crowell, Howard F.
Hall, John b. B NTH, Levi s. Pencil, Edwin A.
Leighton, Joseph d. Decelle, George w. Witham,
Arthur N. Sawyer Lyman W. Hanson, Ruel N.
Eed Ezra Hawkes. John Doughty John X
For Measures Of Wood, Charcoal and Bark,
brought by Carts and Sleds, Railroad and Water
Elias Chase, j. Laroehelle, j. Larochelle, Jr.,
James o. Mclean, Randall johnson, jerome
Rumery, Argyle d. Morse, William r. Bohannon,
tus ii. Prince, Joseph H. Blake, Levi S. Pennell,
Nathaniel Walker.
Surveyors Of Plastering-Richard X. Galley,
Surveyor of Granite-George E. Hawkes..
Public Weigher-W. c. G. Carney,
Culers of Hoops and Slaves -Loring Lombard,
Bickford.
weighers of Lumber-Edward buddy, Martin
Weigher of Plaster-John NJ. Stevens.
Welghers OF Coal for Gas Compa1y-Daniel j.
Teeney, Thomas Burns.
Weighers of Coal and Iron--Orlando w e.
drldge, John ). Conley. James H. Baker, Jr, A.
L Randall, Thomas Millatt, Edgar F. SWEET, Geo.
Levi NJ. Prince, Henry F. Merrill, Josiah M
Haines. John +, Randall, Edward buddy. Martin
Kavanagh, f. w. Knight, A. c. Paine, oakley c.
Cyrus X. Ladd, c. +. Rounds VIM. j. Mccain,
Clifford s. Randall Harry G. Burgess, Charles II.
0rttn, Ndlnanlel walker.
Surveyor of Ashes, Weigher of Coal Iron and
Lumber-Edward buddy.
Weigher of Coal, Iron and Cabbage-Joseph H.
Poor.
Surveyors of Lumber-Howard Winslow, Chas.
Z; Deerlng, Cassius d. Richar lson, Nathan Dyer,
pliney Allen, James Carrie, Moses O'Brien, Win
William Westwood, William H. Walker. N. s.
Heseltne, G. Eugene Walker William Westby,
Samuel M. Smart, Jerome Rumery, George L.
Gerrish, Orrn r, Legrow, Palmer Dudley, VIII
liam o. Miller, Frank M. Clement, William L
Willard, Thomas Deering, NJ W. Ripley, Rufus
A. Legrow. James McCrink, Isaiah Daniels E. L.
Jordan, George A. Barruws, John Z. Ainsworth
hall.
Surveyors Of Lumber and Ship Timber-Cyrus
*. Laid. William III. SimOnton, Albert Bracket
Albert II. Simonton, j. Willis Taylor George
Bracket, Lewis L. Thurston, Nathaniel Walker
,Cullers of Dried Fish-George Trefethen, Samli-
ell X. Bearce.
Weigher of Coal, Iron, Plaster and Lumber
Edward II. c. Thompson.